Diana DeGette: “I am confident that we can work together to build on the provisions to strengthen the Medicare program integrity that…”

If you’re going to be doing quality health care legislation, you should be able to do it in a bipartisan way.

The government should never have the right to use health insurance coverage as a targeted weapon, should never deliberately strip certain people of the freedom to make their own medical decisions.

I want to congratulate Melat Kiros for her victory last night, and I want to wish her all the best in her future.

If I could pass Medicare-for-All unilaterally in the minority, I would do it, because I’m an original co-sponsor of that bill. But the frustration people are feeling is with the whole system.